Ivory Coast: 'Children are exposed to pesticides at all levels' (Fernande Ehui, specialist)

Fernande Ehui, an environmental health expert at the ICI Côte d'Ivoire foundation, highlights the exposure of children to pesticides in Ivory Coast. Cases of exposure have been reported, often during agricultural spraying or near storage areas. She emphasizes the need to strengthen prevention and awareness to protect children, who are exposed not only in the fields but also in their daily environments.